News & Insights
Advertising Law Alert--New York Regulates AI-Generated and Posthumous Images- The 2026 Edition is Available of A Trademark is Not a Copyright or a Patent by William M. Borchard with Deborah K. Squiers
- Trademark Law Alert -- A Consent Agreement Walks the Plank
- Maria Scungio Moderated U.S. Trademark Law Panel at 2026 Intellectual Property Law & Policy Conference at Fordham Law School
Case Studies
Federal Circuit upholds successful opposition against application to register LEHMAN BROTHERS for whiskey
The Second Circuit affirms summary judgment for our client.
We established that cigarette rolling paper size designations are generic.
Federal Circuit reverses cancellation of U.S. trademark registrations
We succesfully represented our client, Major League Baseball Partners, Inc.
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Chambers USA 2025"Highly experienced prosecution team – focused on obtaining rights cautiously while clearly presenting what is obtainable and what is not."
2025 Legal 500“Maria Scungio is a seasoned trademark adviser with deep experience guiding clients through every facet of domestic and international portfolio management.”
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What We Do
We represent clients of all sizes across a broad range of industries. The boutique size of our firm, and the breadth of our practice capabilities, allow us to provide a multidisciplinary approach in a cost-effective manner.
Our Clients
Our experience spans a broad range of industries and is international in scope. We appreciate the opportunity of growing with successful companies and brands, as well as creative individuals and accomplished executives.
